Antique Victorian Italian Micro Mosaic Floral Pin Brooch w/ AMAZING & RARE BACK!

Description

Antique micro mosaic pin/brooch made in Italy
Vivid hand carved stones comprise an intricately designed floral pattern with a pansy as the centerpiece....popular with Victorians
The back...marked MADE IN ITALY...is very rare after researching numerous micro mosaic pieces!
All of those backs were solid flat un-marked metal
This piece has a gorgeous detailed repousse design surrounding the "Made In Italy" marking
(see pics)
Braided metal outlines the designs showing its age when looking closely
***The pin has detached from the back as seen in the photos
A new back could easily be soldered on by your jeweler, or could be made into a stunning pendant
The pin is 1" in diameter with
NO
missing stones!
Offered with a
LOW
opening bid and
NO RESERVE!
Shipped
FREE
by usps first class mail
Questions always welcomed!